Financial Leadership Role for High-Growth Business

4 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States Instawork Full time

About Instawork

Instawork is a leading flexible work app for local, hourly professionals. Our digital marketplace connects thousands of businesses and over five million workers, filling a critical role in local economies.

We are a growing team and an evolving product. We want a team of do'ers to drive the company forward, even if it means making decisions with incomplete information or being wrong.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead our Accounting department. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of building strong teams and leading/influencing others through highly cross-functional projects.

The successful candidate will own the financial close process and all associated processes and reporting to deliver accurate and timely results to the organization. They will also be responsible for monthly analysis of business results, finance and operating metrics, and ensuring consistent implementation of accounting principles and procedures in compliance with US GAAP.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own the financial close process and all associated processes and reporting
  • Monthly analysis of business results, finance and operating metrics
  • Ensure consistent implementation of accounting principles and procedures in compliance with US GAAP
  • Develop, implement and maintain internal systems and financial controls consistent with Instawork's policies and regulatory guidelines
  • Direct all aspects of daily global accounting operations including AR, AP and cash management
  • Provide leadership and vision for scaling the team and our financial infrastructure
  • Understand and document reporting needs, collaborate on operational issues, develop creative solutions in the absence of perfect systems, and provide business guidance and insight through financial reporting

Requirements:

  • CPA and bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business is required
  • 10+ years in senior accounting management roles with at least 5+ years as a Controller
  • Proven track record of building strong teams and leading/influencing others through highly cross-functional projects
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate issues and solutions to all levels of management
  • Highest standards of accuracy and precision; extremely organized, detail-oriented, and mindful of deadlines

Benefits:

  • A variety of medical, dental, and vision plans with coverage beginning on the date of hire
  • Flexible paid time off
  • At least 8 paid company holidays annually
  • Home office stipend
  • Phone stipend
  • Commuter stipend
  • Supplemental pay on qualified leaves
  • Employee health savings accounts (HSA) contribution
  • Flexible spending plans
  • 401K plan
  • Perkspot - discount program through Lumity

Compensation: $190,000 - $250,000 per year, based on location and experience



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